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Ancestry.com - U.S., Military Burial Registers, 1768-1921 $
Original source: Burial Registers for Military Posts, Camps, and Stations, 1768-1921. Microfilm Publication M2014, 1 roll; ARC ID: 4478153. Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, Record Group 92; National Archives in Washington, D.C. Ancestry.com has searchable indexes; database results and some digitized images are available with a fee-based subscription. Free articles and helpful research materials.
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Battle of San Jacinto, and Its Veterans (Find a Grave)
A virtual cemetery created by Robert "Scott" Patrick on FindAGrave.com.
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Colonel Buchel's 1st Confederate Texas Cavalry Regiment
A bi-lingual English/German web site on Colonel Buchel's 1st Confederate Texas Cavalry Regiment.
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Company E, 1st Texas Volunteer Infantry - Invincibles
The Corsicana Invincibles.
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Company F, 6th Texas Cavalry, The Lancaster Guard
A brief sketch and list of the members of Co. F., Stone's Regiment, part of Ross' Texas Brigade.
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Brief sketch and list of the members of Company I, Darnell's Regiment, later Company H, Granbury's Consolidated Texas Brigade.
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Confederate Indigent Families Lists (1863-1865) - Texas State Library
Please be aware that only an index of names appears at this site. Linda Mearse has transcribed the records on file in the State Archives in her book, Confederate Indigent Families Lists of Texas 1863-1865. In order to help preserve the original records, please request the Mearse transcription through interlibrary loan.
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From the Texas State Electronic Library. Searchable database of Confederate pensions filed in the state of Texas. Provides access to indexed names, county of residence, and pension number of some 54,634 approved, rejected, and home pensions issued by the Texas government between 1899 and 1975.
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Military & Genealogy information about the men that served in CO K. This Regiment was also known as the 2nd Texas Mounted Rifles.
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FamilySearch Catalog - Texas veterans in the Mexican War : muster rolls of Texas military units
Nacogdoches, Texas : Ericson Books, 1984, digitized.
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FamilySearch Catalog - The Alamo heroes and their Revolutionary ancestors : bicentennial project...
San Antonio, Texas : , 1976, digitized.
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FamilySearch Wiki - Texas Military Records
From the FamilySearch Wiki.
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Fold3 - Civil War Soldiers - Confederate - TX
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Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of Texas, NARA. Fold3 is an online repository for original historical documents, combined with the ability for users to make comments, annotations, and upload their own documents. The focus of Fold3 is to be a comprehensive collection of U.S. Military records. Some areas of Fold3 are free to use, while others can be freely searched and then viewed with a paid subscription.
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Fold3 - Mexican War Service Records - Texas
Military service records for the Mexican War (1846-1848) are comprised of cards created from muster, pay, receipt and other rolls for soldiers and sailors who served in the war. The information includes name, service dates, terms of service, monthly pay, where they served, and notes of interest. Original source: M278: Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the Mexican War in Organizations From the State of Texas, RG 94.
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Fold3 - Southern Claims Commission Approved Claims, 1871-1880
In 1871, the US government established the Southern Claims Commission to address southerners' petitions for compensation of supplies, livestock, and other items taken by the Union troops during the Civil War. More than 20,000 claims were filed. These testimonial files include first-person accounts of how civilians survived the war, detailed circumstances regarding loss of property, and accounts of each family's history and loyalty to the Union cause. Fold3 is an online repository for original historical documents, combined with the ability for users to make comments, annotations, and upload their own documents. The focus of Fold3 is to be a comprehensive collection of U.S. Military records. Some areas of Fold3 are free to use, while others can be freely searched and then viewed with a paid subscription.
